Example sentences of "i tell you a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I told you a lie . |
2 | ‘ Yes , I told you a lie about that . |
3 | yeah I told you a couple of weeks ago . |
4 | I 'm a liar , I told you a lot of lies . ’ |
5 | , looks like Pam , oh no she 's not on it , she 's not doing quoits , I tell you a lie , but somebody here is for the British Polio Linda S five |
6 | If I tell you a story you 'd have to agree to tell it to somebody else . |
7 | Shall I tell you a secret ? |
8 | ‘ Shall I tell you a secret ? ’ he was saying . |
9 | There was quite a long silence before she said , ‘ May I tell you a story ? ’ |
10 | Shall I tell you a story of how God made things in the beginning , a true story ? |
11 | Dad , shall I tell you a joke ? |
12 | Dad , shall I tell you a joke ? |
13 | Shall I , shall I tell you a joke about my car ? |
14 | Did n't I tell you a woman in the bed is worth two at the table ? ’ |
15 | Let me tell you a story . |
16 | Let me tell you a story : a prostitute was attacked by a young man in the back yard of a large block of flats in London . |
17 | ‘ Ai , mein kinde , let me tell you a story . ’ |
18 | Now he felt playful : he kept tickling the cushion next to him and saying , ‘ Come here , come here , little Eva , and let me tell you a secret . ’ |